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MacKinnon is the author of over a dozen books, including Sexual Harassment of Working Women (1979); [3] Feminism Unmodified (1987), Toward a Feminist Theory of the State (1989); Only Words (1993); a casebook, Sex Equality (2001 and 2007); Women's Lives, Men's Laws (2005); and Butterfly Politics (2017).
A collection of essays by the feminist legal theorist Catharine MacKinnon, who explores how international law fails to protect women's rights and human dignity. She challenges the hypocrisy of the international system and the male-dominated norms that sustain gender-based violence and inequality.
In this book, MacKinnon, a feminist legal scholar, offers her theories and proposals on sexual harassment, pornography, and gender inequality. She argues for a radical feminist perspective that challenges male dominance and bias in society and law.
- Toward a Feminist Theory of the State by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
- Only Words by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
- Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
- Are Women Human? : And Other International Dialogues by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
Butterfly Politics shows how Catharine A. MacKinnon turned discrimination law into an effective tool against sexual abuse—grounding and predicting the worldwide #MeToo movement—and proposes concrete steps that could have further butterfly effects on women’s rights.
Sep 8, 2022 · Catharine MacKinnon: It affirms that dominant power does not control everything: it is not necessary to kowtow or cave in or trim your principles or compromise your vision to succeed. The work of most who have received this recognition previously — I am only the third woman — has been far more conventional than mine, often progressive but ...
Harvard University Press, 1987 - Law - 315 pages. Catharine A. MacKinnon, noted feminist and legal scholar, explores and develops her original theories and practical proposals on sexual...
